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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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